Binance has rolled out a new incentive campaign aimed at boosting stablecoin engagement, announcing a $40 million WLFI airdrop program for users who hold USD1 on the exchange. The campaign will run for four weeks and reward eligible participants through weekly WLFI token distributions. The exchange confirmed that users who
Formerly Binance Labs, YZI Labs has made a strategic investment into BitGo IPO, BTGO. The move hints at supporting the regulated digital infrastructure platform. Several notable crypto personalities have applauded the IPO debut of BitGo. The CEO of BitGo has acknowledged YZI’s investment as a shared commitment. YZI Labs and
The bearish momentum has been in the market for a long time, triggering the crypto tokens to nullify their recent gains. With the Fear and Greed Index value found at 34, the broader sentiment is fear. Notably, the largest assets, like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), are facing downward trends.
A joint announcement was made between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to host an event titled “SEC–CFTC Harmonization: U.S. Financial Leadership in the Crypto Era,” to be held on January 27, 2026. The joint forum to be hosted at the CFTC headquarters in
The Bank of Japan has decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.75%. There is a slight increase in projected inflation, but optimism is sufficient for the growth of Japan. Meanwhile, the crypto market has remained largely unchanged, with possible support from US markets, which closed on a high
Capital One Financial Corporation, an American bank holding company, is preparing to acquire a fintech business named Brex through a business deal expected to affect the corporate finance and expenditure management sector. The deal values Brex at around $5.15 billion. The bank reportedly is prepared to finance the deal through
The prosecutor from South Korea is investigating the disappearance of Bitcoin captured from government custody. A lot of Bitcoins were missing at the time of the storage and management process of prosecutors. As per the internal reviews, it was reported that the incident is believed to have occurred in mid-2025.
F/m Investments, a $18 billion U.S. asset manager, filed a landmark application on January 21 with the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking approval to tokenize shares of its U.S. Treasury 3‑Month Bill ETF (TBIL) on a permissioned blockchain ledger, marking the first investment registered company to tokenize its shares on blockchain,
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), the blockchain payment firm Fedi, along with the Brooks School Tech Policy Institute of Cornell University, has revealed the launch of a two-year empirical research collaboration to understand how Americans perceive financial privacy, the privacy trade-offs that they are willing to make, and how public
The co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, namely Changpeng Zhao, made the announcement at the meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) that took place in Davos, Switzerland, and the announcement was that talks concerning tokenization have taken place with “probably a dozen” countries. Tokenization essentially means the process
